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Capcom announced recently that the highly anticipated next chapter in their courtroom drama series: Ace Attorney: Apollo Justice, will hit stores a week early.
The game will come out February 12 instead of F...

Holy shit. How long have we been talking about this one for?
3D Realms has released a teaser trailer for Duke Nukem Forever. "it's just a teaser, rest assured more is coming," the company said December 18.
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Here is the compete text of the Activision statement received by Blast December 14.
To Music Gaming Fans:
The recent announcement by MTV Games/Viacom's Harmonix division that Activision is blocking Sony f...

Many people bought Guitar Hero III. Some of them bought it with Rock Band to be able to add the second guitar to Rock Band, to, you know, make a band.
Much to the surprise of many, the guitar for the Playsta...

MTV Games announced Wednesday an agreement with famed film and television producer Jerry Bruckheimer to develop a new video game studio.
Viacom, parent company of MTV and MTV Games, hopes to capitalize on th...

Electronic Arts announced Tuesday that the Guns N' Roses song Paradise City will top the stacked playlist in the upcoming Burnout Paradise for Playstation 3 and Xbox 360.
"The music propels the game into hig...

MTV Games and Harmonix announced Monday that Rock Band has shipped for the Playstation 2. The Rock Band Special Edition Bundle for the PS2 will be released for sale in U.S. retail stores on December 18.
"Dev...

Anti-heroes bringing their mix of action and betrayal to a game created specifically for mobile devices, Eidos New Media announced Monday.
The mobile game was ported by Danish developer, Kiloo, with input fr...

Play five on five online with 10 human players.
Electronic Arts released the free downloadable feature called Online Team Play for NBA Live 08 that lets 10 people on 10 consoles anywhere in the world play wi...

Electronic Arts announced Thursday that Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning (WAR) has passed 500,000 beta participants in North American and Europe.
"It's fantastic that over half a million players want t...

This just in to the Blast Magazine Newsroom from our Senior Gaming Reporter, Bradley Ouellette:
If you have Rock Band, you'd probably like to get a second Guitar. Well looks like, for the Playstation 3 at leas...

Electronic Arts released today "a fully explorable slice" of the award-winning and highly anticipated racing game, Burnout Paradise.
The demo is available now on the Playstation Store and Xbox Live Marketpla...

If you switch on Spike TV on Sunday, you should first know that the Video Game Awards show hosted by Samuel L. Jackson is not live. The ceremony took place last night and we have all the results for you.
Har...

Electronic Arts and newcomer Nunchuck Games will publish a party-style ninja game based on the multiplayer style that Nintendo Wii users have come to appreciate (Wario Ware Smooth Moves, Mario Party 8, Wii Spor...

In video game journalism -- like any other media industry -- people come and go all the time, but an Internet rumor behind the recent departure of a Gamespot senior editor is sending a ripple through the indust...

The combination of Activisionâ€™s best-selling Guitar Hero, Call of Duty, and Tony Hawk, with Vivendi Gamesâ€™ Crash Bandicoot and Spyro, and Blizzard StarCraft, World Of Warcraft nets the world's largest video game company. [...]

Com2us has released a trailer and artwork for the mobile version of the PC strategy game Tower Defense.
Inspired by the concept made popular by leading real-time strategy games, the mobile version of Tower...

The Nintendo DS has broken sales records set by its predecessor, Gameboy Advance while the Wii continues to climb. In the past week alone, (November 18-24) more than 653,000 Nintendo DS portable video game syst...